Max Mayblum

Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)®

Max is the founder and CEO of Givers. Motivated by his personal exposure to family caregiving and his background in healthtech, he started the company on a mission to help caregivers get long overdue support and resources. Max is a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)® and is passionate about helping caregivers find the joy and connection in their role.

Written by Max Mayblum
General
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Founder's Note: National Family Caregivers Month 2024

Our third annual National Family Caregivers Month report reveals insights from 1,000 family caregivers, highlighting how embracing the caregiver role ("I Care") is key to accessing much-needed support and resources.
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Programs
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Solving The Gap in Harris' Medicare at Home Proposal

Givers' CEO explores how including a Structured Family Caregiving option could impact Harris' Medicare at Home proposal.
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Programs
7
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Medicare Open Enrollment: What You Should Know

Medicare is an insurance policy provided by the federal government to elderly and disabled Americans so they can receive healthcare. Each year, medicare open enrollment offers the opportunity to drop, enroll, or change your loved one's medicare plan. It's important to take the time to evaluate the current medicare plan to determine if it's the best plan for you or your loved one.
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General
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Former AARP and CVS Caregiving Expert Sanjay Khurana Joins Givers Advisory Board

Former AARP and CVS Caregiving Expert Sanjay Khuruna brings a decade of caregiving expertise to the Givers Advisory Board.
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General
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Why caregiving is essential to the future of healthcare and financial inclusion

Announcing our $3.5M seed funding and the launch of the Givers Card. Givers is excited to launch the first debit card made just for family caregivers to help them get the compensation and support they deserve.
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Finance
7
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What Is The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit?

Discover how tax credits, like the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, can significantly reduce your tax bill, and learn how to maximize your eligibility.
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Finance
7
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Why Family Caregivers Should Get Paid

Family caregivers provide $470 billion in unpaid care. Here is the case for compensating them. Within that, learn how Givers can help you save on each care giving purchase you make just with a simple card!
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Legal & Admin
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Can Family Caregivers Violate HIPAA?

Learn how HIPAA applies to family caregivers, common privacy mistakes to avoid, and simple tips to protect sensitive health information responsibly.
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Finance
5
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Using IRAs to Fund Long-Term Care Insurance

Learn how rising long-term care costs impact retirement and how to use IRAs to fund long-term care insurance premiums and expenses.
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Healthcare
4
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Does Medication Expire?

Learn how to safely manage medications, including expiration dates, storage tips, and proper disposal to ensure effective and safe treatment.
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Medicaid
5
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How to Apply for Medicaid

Find a step-by-step guide for applying to Medicaid, including state resources, required documents, and application methods.
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Medicaid
5
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Emergency Medicaid: What It Covers and How to Access

Emergency Medicaid provides life-saving coverage for undocumented immigrants and others excluded from full Medicaid.
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General
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Caregiver Support Groups in Georgia

Find caregiver support groups in Georgia offering emotional support, practical advice, and community for those caring for loved ones with diverse needs.
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SFC
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Does the SFC Stipend Come From a Recipient's Social Security?

Caregivers in the Structured Family Caregiving program are paid by Medicaid, not from the care recipient's Social Security, ensuring benefits remain unaffected.
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SFC
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How is the Structured Family Caregiving Program Payment Tax-Free?

Learn how payments from the Medicaid Structured Family Caregiving program are tax-free under IRS Notice 2014-7.
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SFC
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Can a Caregiver in the SFC Program Receive Social Security Benefits?

Can caregivers in the Structured Family Caregiving program receive Social Security? Learn how benefits like SSI and SSDI interact with this caregiving stipend.
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